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the Western Division of Lansing Chemical Co  Sales $10,000,000Segment income 1,500,000 Assets 6,000.000\begin{array}{ll}\text { Sales } & \$ 10,000,000 \\\text {Segment income } & 1,500,000 \\\text { Assets } & 6,000.000\\\end{array}

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Western Division
The Western Division of Lansing Chemical Co.produced the following operating results for the previous year:
 Sales $10,000,000Segment income 1,500,000 Assets 6,000.000\begin{array}{ll}\text { Sales } & \$ 10,000,000 \\\text {Segment income } & 1,500,000 \\\text { Assets } & 6,000.000\\\end{array}



The Western Division is considering a $1,000,000 investment in a new project.The Western Division estimates that its return on investment (for all of its operations)would be at 22% with the new investment.
Refer to Western Division.If the manager of the Western Division is evaluated on return on investment alone,will the manager invest in the new project? Explain.

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The manager would not invest in the new ...

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